Hypoxene
Hypoxen: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Drug interactions
- 11. Analogs
- 12. Terms and conditions of storage
- 13. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 14. Reviews
- 15. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Hypoxenum
ATX code: A13A
Active ingredient: sodium polydihydroxyphenylenethiosulfonate (polydihydroxyphenylenethiosulfonate sodium)
Producer: OLIFEN Corporation, CJSC (Russia)
Description and photo update: 2019-02-09
Prices in pharmacies: from 661 rubles.
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Hypoxen is a drug of the class of antioxidants and antihypoxants, which reduces oxygen consumption during significant physical exertion, improves metabolism and energy supply to tissues, and increases the performance of the human body in extreme situations.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - capsules: size No. 3, hard gelatinous, dark brown, the manufacturer's logo is applied on one side with white paint; contents - black powder with a slight specific odor or without it (10 pcs. in blisters, 2 or 3 packs in a cardboard box; 30 pcs. in polymer cans or bottles, in a cardboard box 1 can or 1 bottle and instructions on the use of Hypoxen).
Active ingredient: sodium polyhydroxyphenylene thiosulfonate, in 1 capsule - 250 mg.
The composition of the capsule shell: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), iron oxide red (E172), iron oxide black (E172) and iron oxide yellow (E172).
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Sodium polyhydroxyphenylene thiosulfonate - the active substance of Hypoxene, is one of the antioxidants and antihypoxants that help to reduce oxygen consumption and increase the body's performance in extreme situations.
Hypoxene has an antihypoxic effect due to an increase in the efficiency of tissue respiration in conditions of hypoxia, especially in organs with a high level of metabolism (brain, heart muscle, liver).
The drug helps to reduce oxygen consumption against the background of significant physical exertion, improve tissue respiration, successfully perform labor-intensive physical operations, and reduce physical and mental fatigue.
Indications for use
- Physical and mental stress, operator activity, any other intense stress, accompanied by increased fatigue and chronic fatigue;
- Complex therapy of respiratory diseases (obstructive bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchial asthma);
- Comprehensive treatment of severe traumatic injuries, major surgical interventions, blood loss;
- Complex therapy of arterial hypertension, stable angina pectoris (prevention of attacks) and chronic heart failure of I and II functional classes, according to the NYHA classification.
Hypoxen is also recommended to be taken to improve performance in unfavorable and extreme conditions, accompanied by a lack of oxygen (hypoventilation of the lungs, sports, work in high temperature conditions, underwater work, conditions of the Arctic, highlands).
Contraindications
- Hemorrhagic stroke;
- Pregnancy;
- Lactation;
- Individual hypersensitivity to drug components.
Hypoxen, instructions for use: method and dosage
Hypoxen capsules should be taken orally with a little water, before meals or during meals.
A single dose for an adult is 2-4 capsules, the highest daily dose is 12 capsules.
Daily doses depending on the patient's body weight:
- 100-120 kg - 10-12 capsules;
- 90-100 kg - 8-10 capsules;
- 80-90 kg - 6-8 capsules;
- 70-80 kg - 4-6 capsules;
- 60-70 kg - 3-4 capsules.
Depending on the indications, Hypoxen is prescribed (as part of complex therapy):
- Pneumonia: ½ daily dose 2 times a day for 14 days;
- Obstructive bronchitis: ½ daily dose 2 times a day for 14 days, after a 7-day interval the course is repeated;
- Bronchial asthma: ½ daily dose 2 times a day for 21-30 days, courses are repeated with 10-day breaks;
- Arterial hypertension: ½ daily dose 2 times a day for 10 days;
- Heart failure: ½ daily dose 2 times a day for 10-14 days;
- Prevention of stable angina pectoris: ½ daily dose 2 times a day, the therapeutic course is 15-30 days with a 10-day interval.
To eliminate hypoxia in extreme conditions, 1 daily dose is prescribed 30-60 minutes before the upcoming exercise.
In case of chronic fatigue, prolonged intense mental activity, as well as to shorten the recovery period after surgery, trauma, excessive physical exertion, it is recommended to take ½ daily dose 2 times a day for a course of 2-3 weeks. If necessary, with a break of 1-2 weeks, courses can be repeated.
Side effects
Allergic reactions are possible.
Overdose
The main symptoms are: a feeling of discomfort in the abdomen, nausea, dry mouth, in rare cases - respiratory depression.
Therapy: gastric lavage, the use of activated carbon, symptomatic treatment.
special instructions
None.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Hypoxene is not prescribed during pregnancy / lactation.
Drug interactions
Negative pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic and pharmaceutical interactions of Hypoxen with other drugs have not been established. Not revealed and incompatibility with other drugs.
Analogs
Hypoxena's analogs are: Olifen, Elkar.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store at temperatures up to 25 ºС in a dark place out of reach of children.
Shelf life is 4 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Hypoxene
Reviews of Hypoxene indicate its high efficiency. In this case, there are cases of drug intolerance. It is often used by athletes to increase endurance. The cost is assessed as high.
The price of Hypoxen in pharmacies
The approximate price for Hypoxenum (30 capsules) is 376–391 rubles.
Hypoxen: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Hypoxen 0.25 g capsule 30 pcs. 661 RUB Buy |
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Hypoxen capsules 250mg 30 pcs. 718 RUB Buy |
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
